Obsession Is Not Love
Naked on Cashmere
Atticus Poetry
5.0 • 572 Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2019
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The |
| 0:07.0 | The Take a deep breath. |
| 0:33.0 | This moment is yours. |
| 0:39.3 | This is naked on Kashmir. |
| 0:41.7 | This is Naked on Kashmir. Obsession is not love. |
| 1:18.6 | Infatuation is not love. |
| 1:20.6 | When someone ignores you, or treats you poorly, carelessly or with indifference, |
| 1:31.3 | that's not love. |
| 1:36.3 | That's a lack of love |
| 1:38.3 | for yourself, |
| 1:41.3 | for trying to fill your missing pieces with theirs. |
| 1:45.0 | But when someone is whole, and you are whole, and you act in kindness and benevolence, |
| 1:57.0 | vulnerability through strength, love becomes an exchange with another person. |
| 2:03.6 | And that is its truest form. The |
| 2:20.3 | The I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm Thank you. Well, hey there, and welcome to Sunday. |
| 3:17.0 | I'm so glad you could join me today. |
| 3:20.3 | If you haven't already guessed, this week's theme is whole, |
| 3:26.7 | a feeling that isn't exhilarating or infatuating or demanding. |
| 3:29.6 | It's simply the comfort of being, the place where we feel at ease with ourselves. |
| 3:36.8 | This poem, I hope, illustrates the way we are whole, how we are full of puzzles with no missing pieces on our own. |
| 3:46.4 | The next poem is Sailing to Byzantium by W.B. Yates. |
| 3:53.3 | In this piece, Yates explores feeling out of place. |
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